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Electrical Engineer

Posted 23 May 2025
Salary Competitive Salary (DOE)
LocationLondon
Job type Permanent
Discipline Renewable Energy & Infrastructure
ReferenceLC-4231909052

Job description

​We're seeking a Principal Electrical/EC&I Engineer to take a leading technical role in delivering cutting-edge green hydrogen infrastructure projects. You'll act as the technical authority across all electrical, control, and instrumentation design, playing a critical part in the UK's energy transition.

Key Responsibilities

  • Technical lead for electrical, control & instrumentation design

  • Manage grid connection processes & DNO compliance

  • Produce concept designs, specifications, and scopes of work

  • Ensure compliance with ATEX, functional safety, and QA standards

  • Support commissioning, FAT/SAT, and site inspections

  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across the full project lifecycle

Your Experience

  • 10+ years in heavy industry electrical engineering

  • Strong HV/LV design expertise (33 kV+), switchgear, protection systems

  • ATEX, Ex Zones, and functional safety knowledge (TUV FSE preferred)

  • Power systems modelling (ETAP preferred), earthing & protection studies

  • Control system integration (DCS, PLC, BPCS)

  • Chartered Engineer or working toward chartership

Nice to Have
  • Experience in electrolyser or green hydrogen design

  • Project development & DNO engagement

  • COMPEX, HV certified, commissioning experience

What’s on Offer
  • Competitive salary + bonus

  • Private health insurance & pension

  • 28 days holiday + bank holidays

  • 2 weeks/year “work from anywhere” policy

  • Supportive, fast-paced team focused on climate impact